All too often, a performer gets it into their head that now they've reach some margin of fame in a band, they can also act! Some make the leap ok like Will Smith, others like Vanilla Ice are best left forgotten.
Name | Notable Song Credits | Comments & Submittor Name | ||
Rain | Speed Racer, Ninja Assassin | - Michael Prymula | ||
Rammstein | XXX | first-part-of-movie-they-appeared excellent-performance - 7end | ||
Randy Travis | T.N.T. Black Dog, The Shooter, Fire Down Below, Frank & Jesse, White River Kid, Texas Rangers, Rainmaker, Long Ride Home, Visitation | - Michael Prymula | ||
Ray Charles | The Blues Brothers | Ray played the music store owner - Tim Hall | ||
Reba McEntire | Reba, Tremors | - qua006 | ||
Reba McEntire | Reba TV series | She was also considered for the role of Molly Brown in "Titanic" opposite Leo and Kate, but she was too busy at the time. - betty kaye | ||
Redman | Method And Red, Seed Of Chucky, How High, Colorz Of Rage, Statistic: The Movie | - Michael Prymula | ||
Rick Springfield | TV's 'General Hospital', Hard To Hold | He was also the voice of himself in the 70s Saturday morning animated series "Mission Magic". - aussie | ||
Rihanna | Home | She plays the role of Oh's new friend, Tip - Adam | ||
Rihanna | Bring It On: All or Nothing | She hosted the cheerleading competition. Her voted directly affected the result of the competition. - Rocky Mak | ||
Ringo Starr | Shining Time Station | Played Mr. Conductor. I know it's a kids show but it was good. Plus the other Mr. Conductor was George Carlin...too cool - starr | ||
Ringo Starr | Candy, The Magic Christian, Sextette, Cavemen | Even though Ringo was in B films, they start to become cult classics. - Paul Warren | ||
Robert Goulet | Beetlejuice, The Naked Gun 2 1/2 | Smooth, deep-voiced Broadway and "easy listening" vocalist, made many television appearances in the 60s and 70s in addition to these more recent movies. - Agrimorfee | ||
Robert Plant | American Masters: Atlantic Records The House that Ahmet Built | Excellent watch. Aired on PBS and can be purchased on DVD. - ZepFan | ||
Roger Daltery | Infomercial for a rock and roll album collection. | It is kind of sad to see this. - Wade Brock | ||
Roger Daltrey | McVicker, Tommy, Lisztomania | - Agrimorfee | ||
Roland Gift | Highlander: The Series | The Fine Young Cannibals front man had a recurring role as an evil immortal on the series. - Brian Kelly | ||
Romeo | Static Shock | Romeo Miller had a small part in the Static Shock in the episode Romeo in the Hood. - Celeste | ||
Roy Orbison | Fastest Guitar Alive (1967) | How about a quick draw, repeating guitar. - Foster J. | ||
Run DMC | Roll Bounce, Who's The Man, Red Dragon, Tougher Than Leather, Grounded For Life | - Michael Prymula | ||
Ryuichi Sakamoto | The Last Emperor | Played Japanese Lieutenant as well as doing the soundtrack. - 424234 | ||
RZA & GZA | Coffee & Cigarettes | The rap duo from the Wu-Tang Clan appear in a hilarious segment of the movie with Bill Murray. - Agrimorfee |
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